[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (7/1/18)[:]

[:en]When Job was under trial, he was experiencing severe anguish.  His 3 friends came to see him and gave him counsel.  They did not know what Job needed was their understanding and care.  So instead of giving comfort, they were issuing criticisms and finding faults.

When people are faced with problems, they surely want an answer.  But before you offer any advice, you must understand and empathize with him.  Let him feel you concern and your care.  Be a friend and never pre-judge a person.[:]